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Anxiety Quote by Mark Goulston

“One absolutely crucial element in moving your brain from panic to logic is to put words to what you’re feeling at each stage.” quote by Mark Goulston
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““One absolutely crucial element in moving your brain from panic to logic is to put words to what you’re feeling at each stage.””

Mark Goulston

About This Quote

Source Book: “Just Listen” by Mark Goulston, 2009

Naming feelings during panic helps shift the mind from emotional chaos to logical reasoning.

In simple terms: Label emotions to regain clarity.

Key Takeaway

Identify feelings to think clearly.

Themes

emotional awareness panic logic self‑regulation

Mood

reflective calming

Type

self‑help psychology

When to use this quote

  • stressful meetings
  • personal crises
  • therapy sessions
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

Psychology cognitive therapy mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What feeling are you avoiding naming?
  • How does naming affect your decisions?
A Different Perspective

Labeling alone may not resolve deep‑seated trauma.

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